| 1987 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | |
| Date: | 25 May – 2 June 1987[1] |
| Stages: | 8 + Prologue |
| Distance: | 1283[2] |
| Unit: | km |
| Time: | 34h 30' 25" |
| First: | Charly Mottet |
| First Nat: | FRA |
| First Color: | yellow-bluebar |
| Second: | Henry Cárdenas |
| Second Nat: | COL |
| Third: | Ronan Pensec |
| Third Nat: | FRA |
| Points: | Thierry Claveyrolat |
| Points Nat: | FRA |
| Points Color: | green |
| Mountains: | Henry Cardenas |
| Mountains Nat: | COL |
| Mountains Color: | white dots on red |
| Combination: | Thierry Claveyrolat |
| Combination Nat: | FRA |
| Team: | [3] |
| Previous: | 1986 |
| Next: | 1988 |
The 1987 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 39th edition of the cycle race and was held from 25 May to 2 June 1987. The race started in Grenoble and finished in Carpentras. The race was won by Charly Mottet of the Système U team.
Fifteen teams, containing a total of 131 riders, participated in the race:
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 25 May | Grenoble | 3km (02miles) | Individual time trial | |||
| 1 | 26 May | Grenoble to Ferney-Voltaire | 202km (126miles) | ||||
| 2 | 27 May | Bellegarde to Saint-Étienne | 195km (121miles) | ||||
| 3 | 28 May | Saint-Étienne to Valence | 110km (70miles) | ||||
| 4 | 29 May | Valence | 32km (20miles) | Individual time trial | |||
| 5 | 30 May | Chambéry to Lyon | 202km (126miles) | ||||
| 6 | 31 May | Chambéry to Valfréjus | 183km (114miles) | ||||
| 7 | 1 June | Bardonecchia to Bardonecchia | 163km (101miles) | ||||
| 8 | 2 June | Sisteron to Carpentras | 193km (120miles) | ||||
Final general classification[4]
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